CVE-2024-43796

MEDIUM EPSS 36.5%
Published Sep 10, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.7 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 10, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express 4.20.0.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.7
Exploitability
1.6
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
36.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 12

VendorProductVersionRange
openjsfexpress* <4.20.0
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any
openjsfexpress5.0.0any

References 2

  • github.com https://github.com/expressjs/express/commit/54271f69b511fea198471e6ff3400ab805d6b553
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/expressjs/express/security/advisories/GHSA-qw6h-vgh9-j6wx
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/expressjs/express/commit/54271f69b511fea198471e6ff3400ab805d6b553
    Patch